Escaping the Drift with John Gafford

The Power Move Episode 31

Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
It's the Christmas special! Join as the guys attempt to put Colt in the holiday spirit while discussing holiday traditions that may or may not still be with the times.

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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The Power Move Episode 31
Mega Nightclub VIP Host Secrets with Adam Sadie

Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
Special Guest Adam Sadie lays out his journey from nightly rentals of an Indian land strip club to the top of Las Vegas Night life.

With Adam Sadie and Colt Amidan

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Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
How to handle crisis in your business
The best ways to fired at your company Christmas party
Is there any place in Las Vegas you can have an affair?

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:

We talk about what to takes to achieve success while discussing concepts from the book, The 1% Success Habits.

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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The Power Move Episode 27

The Power of Resilience with The Humble CEO

Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:

Chris and John welcome Ben Humble, the Humble CEO to discuss the art of being resilient. From escaping communism to becoming the top real estate coach in Canada, this lesson will destroy some of you limiting beliefs.

With Chris Connell and Ben Humble

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The Power Move Episode 27

Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This week the guys break down the 48 laws of Power by Robert Greene.

Learn to be the most powerful person in the room or a super villain, we're not quite sure.

with Colt Amidan and Chris Connell

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The Power Move Episode 26


Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:

Colt gets a call from a silver medalist to discuss his opinion "the horse does all the work"
Advice for new real estate agents
The uncomfortable truth about the Raider's games.

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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The Power Move Episode 25

This week we go in depth into the AirBNB hosting business and the 5X rental returns it provides over the traditional rental plan with expert Jason Griggs.

We also find out Colt's wife would drop him for Tom Hardy.

with Colt Amidan and Jason Griggs

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The Power Move Episode 24


Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:

Everybody gets the blues sometimes, even high functioning entrepreneurs. This week John discusses his bouts with depression and the steps he uses to emerge from the funk

With John Nelson and Colt Amidan

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Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:

John comes to the self realization that in stressful moments he tends to be a blowhard, so the guys unpack the classic book "How to win Friends and influence people"

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:

We break down some major rebranding moves as well as key elements for you to establish your brand

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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The Power Move Episode 21


Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:

Mobi App founder (and 30 day faster) Brandon Burgason discusses the launch of his crypto to retail app and the future of digital money.

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The Power Move Episode 20


Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:

Amazing (and down right terrifying) slap champion, Slapped for Cash AKA Rick Royce, joins us in studio as we discuss side gigs and turning odd ventures into profits.

With Rick Royce, Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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Squid Game Business Lessons

The Power Move Episode 19


Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
Business lessons from The Netflix show Squid Games
How to buy anything you want

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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Mind Your Manors They Equal Dollars -The Power Move Episode 18

Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
Do you have god manors and how that translates to success
How Much would it take Colt t get slapped by Slapped for Cash?
Dinner with the Snack Daddy

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
Where is the line on offensive Halloween costumes?
Crisis PR management
Jon Gruden
The TRUTH behind "Let's go Brandon"

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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Episode 16
Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
Unpacking the Egypt adventure
Russian gangsters and hookers
Obese kids in America
Colt's top five sandwiches


With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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The Power Move Episode 15

This Week:
How Disneyland is giving up on customer experience
John's worst table visit as a restaurant manager
Elevating Communication
Delivering bad news
Will lawsuits ever go away?
Need a life awake call? Walk a cemytary
Colt's top 5 worst sports movies. Now I know he's a pod person

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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The Power Move Episode 14

This Week:
Are high-rise condo's a good investment?
Did John Buy a Rolls Royce?
Living life with intention

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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This Week:
We unpack and discuss Ryan Stewman's" Rules of Money". No matter what level you are playing in the game, you will have some profound moments in this.
Then we chase the mind of Colt down the rabbit hole the and the wheels completely fall off.

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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The Power Move Episode 12


Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
The guys discuss mistakes people make when opening a business
A huge change to the tax code may mean it's time to liquidate some assets

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
We discuss the how to build a personal brand in the real estate space as well as some advice for anyone getting into the business. With Special guest, top producing luxury agent Eric Gorton.
With Colt Amidan

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Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
Bitcoin and El Salvador
Bitcoin Mining
The Market Crashing in Las Vegas
We're #1
Buying a probate home, BEWARE
Pictures with OJ
Why I don't get invited to Murder Mystery partys anymore
9/11
Why we need an alien invasion

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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The Power Move Episode 7


Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
McKenzie Milton
Overcoming Adversity
What makes Vegas still a draw?
The price of internet fame





With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
Hurricane Ida Relief PLEASE DONATE TO www.SBPUSA.org
Knowing your value
Don't be an Askhole
What does it mean to have a purpose driven business?
Direct Mail Strategies
Colt't top 5 annoying gym practices

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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The Power Move Episode 7


Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
Will the housing market crash?
Dealing with social faux -as
Should you take an instant offer on your house?
Is Colt's daughter a serial killer?


With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This week:
Gafford Kids Inc.
Where do you put your money?
Finding your frequency with coaching
Conspiracy theories, am I nuts?
What's the purpose of a coach?
The New Economy
How do you weigh risk?
What's the real cost of "I'm gonna sue you!"

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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Learn and burn Entrepreneurship from serial entrepreneur John Gafford and his band of mayhem makers. From stripper poles to the oval office, business lessons are everywhere.

This Week:
How bumper boat's almost got me arrested
Are Canadiens really that nice?
What you consume is what the universe serves up
What makes good marketing?

With Chris Connell and Colt Amidan

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This Week:
The importance of gifting
The magic of handwritten notes
"The talk" with your kids
Is America finally over being repressed?
My favorite strip club story
Marketing through viral trends
My best networking tip
Colt's top 40 under 40
The walk away close

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An in-depth discussion of the importance and impact of perceived value.
Has trying to go viral gone too far?
The best time to make money as a real estate agent.
A night out with the crypto mafia
The new infrastructure bill VS. the real estate market.

With John Gafford, Colt Amidan and Chris Connell

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Are all men in power pigs?
What's the definition of success?
EQ vs IQ
Experience vs Expertise
Colt's naked gay neighbors
with John Gafford, Chris Connell, and Colt Amidan

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